Van docenten wordt verwacht dat zij steeds meer hun onderwijs aanpassen aan de behoefte van studenten. Dit kan door het implementeren van gedifferentieerde instructie (DI) of assessment for learning (AfL). Deze concepten worden beschouwd als twee verschillende benaderingen van het identificeren van de …

Providing differentiated instruction (DI) is considered an important but complex teaching skill which many teachers have not mastered and feel unprepared for. In order to design professional development activities, a thorough description of DI is required. The international literature on assessing teachers’ …

School leaders are assumed to be important for the implementation of data-based decision making (DBDM), but little is known about changes in leadership during this implementation. Educational leadership was measured before, during, and after a two-year, school-wide DBDM intervention in 96 primary schools. …

Data literacy is assumed to be a precondition for the effective implementation of data-based decision making in schools. This study was aimed at investigating changes in 1182 educators' data literacy with regard to student monitoring system data, during a 2-year intervention, which was assessed by using …

Onderzoek naar differentiatie in het basis- onderwijs is vaak gericht op verschillende soorten aanpakken of strategieën om om te gaan met verschillen, zoals verschillende groeperingsvormen of het toepassen van cooperatieve werkvormen. Een duidelijk beeld van de vereiste leerkrachtvaardigheden, met bijbehorende …

The use of data for adaptive, tailor-made education can be beneficial for students with learning difficulties. While evaluating the effects of a data-based decision-making (DBDM) intervention on student outcomes, considerable variation between intervention effects, ranging from high intervention effects …

Despite growing international interest in the use of data to improve education, few studies examining the effects on student achievement are yet available. In the present study, the effects of a two-year data-based decision-making intervention on student achievement growth were investigated. Fifty-three …

Collaboration within school teams is considered to be important to build the capacity school teams need to work in a data-based way. In a school characterized by a strong collaborative culture, teachers may have more access to the knowledge and skills for analyzing data, teachers have more opportunity …